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Medical Update in AML: New Treatments and Blood Stem Cell Transplantation



Last Modified: August 26, 2004

Conference Dates: September 22, 2004
Conference Location: Telephone Conference


Sponsoring Group: National Marrow Donor Program, CancerCare and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Conference Web Page URL: www.marrow.org/NEWS/EVENTS/aml_workshop.html

Topics Covered: An overview of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), by Dr. Selina Luger An overview of AML treatment options, including marrow and blood stem cell transplantation, by Dr. Douglas Rizzo.

Conference Objectives: Provide an overview for patients on treatment options for AML, including marrow and blood cell transplantation

Who Should Attend: Patients

Conference Fees: Free

Continuing Education: No

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